Question
O:8:"stdClass":2:{s:8:"question";s:136:"The city has planned to recruit a new financial planner in order to replace Mr. White, who has lately expressed ______ intent to retire.";s:7:"choices";a:4:{i:0;s:2:"he";i:1;s:3:"him";i:2;s:3:"his";i:3;s:7:"himself";}}
Answer
c
TOEIC Reading 5 Category
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answer explanation
<p>The correct answer is <strong>(C) his</strong>.</p>
<p>In this sentence, we need a possessive pronoun to show that Mr. White is expressing his own intent to retire. The possessive pronoun that matches the subject "Mr. White" is "his". Therefore, the correct option is (C) his.</p>
lesson_link
toeic-reading/pronouns